Not only with the dead : banqueting in ancient Egypt
Convivial occasions among the living are not well attested from ancient Egypt. Scenes in tomb decoration, especially of the Old Kingdom, that show a solitary figure before large quantities of food and drink involve participation of others and thus say something about practices of celebration. Patron...
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Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
2014
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